37 14 511 Replacing front ride-height sensor

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Release nut (1) and disconnect jointed rod (2).

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque 37 14 3AZ.

Release screws (4).

Remove ride-height sensor and disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Jointed Rod And Self-Locking Nut

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Installation:

Sensor lever (5) must point from ride-height sensor to left front wheel.

Tightening torque 37 14 1AZ.

After installation:

Check headlight adjustment, correct if necessary